Otto II Wittelsbach Wittelsbach

Otto II Wittelsbach Wittelsbach

duke of Bavaria

★ 1206 · Q494305 ✝ 1253 · Landshut

Life

  1. 1206Born · Q494305
  2. 1227count palatine
  3. 1231duke of Bavaria
  4. 1253Died · Landshut

Their story

Otto II, House of Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria, was born on April 14, 1206. His life unfolded amidst the complex political landscape of 13th-century Europe. As Duke of Bavaria, he held a significant position, navigating alliances and asserting authority within his territories. His reign was marked by the responsibilities inherent in governing a powerful ducal house. Otto II passed away in Landshut on December 6, 1253, leaving behind a legacy woven into the fabric of Bavarian history.

Family

Your connection

Do you descend from Otto? Start your own free tree, place yourself in it, and Dynasty House shows you exactly how you're related — generation by generation, and the share of their blood you still carry. Add your DNA and we'll trace the very thread down to you.

See how you're related →